Tracy Chapman, Björk, Public Enemy and more songs for rabble-rousing and celebrating revolution.

Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull was born in Hampstead in 1946, and by the mid-’60s, the singer and actress had become the ...

This paper explores the long-lasting impact of reggae music on the marijuana legalisation movement, particularly as it relates to Peter Tosh’s song “Legalise It” and Joseph Hill’s “Legalisation”. This ...

He is the subject of a biography, The Life of Peter Tosh: Steppin' Razor, by the British author John Masouri. The Oscar-winning director, Kevin Macdonald, is planning a feature based around the ...

MBW’s Key Songs In The Life Of… is a series in which we ask influential music industry figures about the tracks that have – so far – defined their journey and their existence. Rising to the challenge ...

Love them – or consider them insufferable hagiographic tosh – our appetite for music films is apparently insatiable, whether they are fond tributes or damning depictions of pettiness and squalor. In ...

Born October 11, 1944, if he were alive, Peter would be 80 years old next month. Thirty seven years ago, reggae music and indeed the world, lost Tosh, the iconic maestro, poet, philosopher and a ...

When flicking through the Rolodex of The Rolling Stones influences, there is barely an alphabetised card that doesn’t feature one entry or another. The band may have charmed their way onto stages and ...

Reggae Defenders is set to host a tribute event on April 19, celebrating reggae icons Peter Tosh and Garnett Silk. A spokesperson said, “Reggae Defenders proudly announces a mus ...

On the 11th May, 2024, it will be Bob Marley’s 80th anniversary. Peter Tosh, who died on the 11th September in 1987, would have been 80 years old.